Abstract
Editorial: The prevalence of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes is continuously on rise due to modernization of life style and changing dietary habits. Use of herbal medicines for the treatment of metabolic diseases is a viable option and list of potential candidates is ever expanding. This 2016 edition of this special issue regarding natural products for the treatment of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes contains 8 articles accepted from a total of 21 submissions consisting of 6 research articles and 2 clinical studies.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 9072345 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
Volume | 2016 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Keywords
- diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- natural products
- obesity